Born in Tippah County, Mississippi
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Mayham Brooks
and Bethenia (Bass) Brooks
Sister of
John T. Brooks, Elisha Allen Brooks, Nancy Ann (Brooks) Jones, Susan Catherine (Brooks) Jeanes, Cynthia Ann (Brooks) Wilbanks, Samuel K. Brooks, Perry M Brooks and Martha N. (Brooks) Hughey
Wife of
Mark Anthony Dees
— married
May 1867 in Tippah County MS
Mother of
Martha Elizabeth Dees, Elizabeth (Dees) Stewart, William Johnson Dees, Lettie B (Dees) Jones, Tilden Dees and Flora Ethel (Dees) Bass
Died
at about age 86
in Tippah County, Mississippi
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Biography
Tippah County Mississippi 1870
- Mark A. Dees 30 M Farmer 175/232 MS.
- Rebecca 21 F Keeps Hse. MS.
- Elizabeth 2 F MS.
- Wm. <1 M MS.
Children
- Mattie Martha Dees Jones (1862 - 1940)
- Elizabeth Dees Stewart (1869 - 1949)
- Lettie B. Dees Jones (1874 - 1964)
- Flora Dees Bass (1882 - 1971)
Burial
- Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery
- Chalybeate
- Tippah County
- Mississippi[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 5893418
- Ancestry.RootsWeb.TippahCo.MS
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5893418/rebecca-jane-dees: accessed 30 September 2022), memorial page for Rebecca Jane Brooks Dees (1841–8 Dec 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5893418, citing Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chalybeate, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by ღCindyMarieღ (contributor 47419229) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:
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~6.25%
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Rejected matches › Jane (Ballard) Brooks (1842-1891)
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